Visual meaning of 'chambre' - Social Visual Dictionary

Visual illustration of chambre: A room or set of rooms, particularly: - Image 1

Visual illustration of chambre: A room or set of rooms, particularly: - Image 2

noun

A room or set of rooms, particularly:

Examples:

"The hotel offered a deluxe chambre with a view of the Eiffel Tower. "

property architecture place

Visual illustration of chambre: A chamberpot. - Image 1

noun

A chamberpot.

Examples:

"Since it was a long night for the toddler, his mother found a full chambre under his bed in the morning. "

utensil property architecture

Visual illustration of chambre: The legislature or division of the legislature itself. - Image 1

noun

The legislature or division of the legislature itself.

Examples:

"The resolution, which speedily passed the Senate, was unable to gain a majority in the lower chamber."

politics government state

Visual illustration of chambre: Any enclosed space occupying or similar to a room. - Image 1

Visual illustration of chambre: Any enclosed space occupying or similar to a room. - Image 2

noun

Any enclosed space occupying or similar to a room.

Examples:

"A canal lock chamber; a furnace chamber; a test chamber"

space architecture building place

Visual illustration of chambre: An enlarged space in an underground tunnel of a burrowing animal. - Image 1

noun

An enlarged space in an underground tunnel of a burrowing animal.

Examples:

"The prairie dog's burrow contained a large chambre where it stored seeds for the winter. "

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Visual illustration of chambre: The area holding the ammunition round at the initiation of its discharge. - Image 1

noun

The area holding the ammunition round at the initiation of its discharge.

Examples:

"Dianne loaded a cartridge into the chamber of the rifle, then prepared to take aim at the target."

part military weapon machine technical

Visual illustration of chambre: One of the bullet-holding compartments in the cylinder of a revolver. - Image 1

noun

One of the bullet-holding compartments in the cylinder of a revolver.

Examples:

"The bandit carefully checked each chambre of the revolver, ensuring they were all loaded before approaching the bank. "

part weapon military machine

Visual illustration of chambre: A short piece of ordnance or cannon which stood on its breech without any carriage, formerly used chiefly for celebrations and theatrical cannonades. - Image 1

noun

A short piece of ordnance or cannon which stood on its breech without any carriage, formerly used chiefly for celebrations and theatrical cannonades.

Examples:

"During the historical reenactment, the small chambre, loaded with only a blank charge, boomed loudly to celebrate the king's victory. "

weapon military history device entertainment technical

Visual illustration of chambre: One of the two atria or two ventricles of the heart. - Image 1

noun

One of the two atria or two ventricles of the heart.

Examples:

"The doctor explained that a problem in one of the heart's chambres was causing the patient's irregular heartbeat. "

anatomy organ medicine physiology body biology

Visual illustration of chambre: A container used for urination and defecation, particularly those used in early modern towns before the advent of the flush toilet. - Image 1

noun

A container used for urination and defecation, particularly those used in early modern towns before the advent of the flush toilet.

Examples:

"Before indoor plumbing, people relied on a chambre to relieve themselves during the night. "

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Related Words

Visual illustration for the word "particularly" - (focus) Especially, extremely.

particularlyadverb

/pəˈtɪkjəli/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚli/

(focus) Especially, extremely.

"The apéritifs were particularly stimulating."

Visual illustration for the word "celebrations" - The formal performance of a solemn rite, such as Christian sacrament.

celebrationsnoun

/ˌsɛləˈbreɪʃənz/

The formal performance of a solemn rite, such as Christian sacrament.

"The solemn celebrations of Holy Communion are central to many Christian church services. "

Visual illustration for the word "theatrical" - A stage performance, especially one by amateurs.

/θiˈæt.ɹɪ.kəl/

A stage performance, especially one by amateurs.

"The school's annual theatrical was a delightful performance of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream." "

Visual illustration for the word "approaching" - To come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer.

approachingverb

/əˈpɹəʊtʃɪŋ/ /əˈpɹoʊtʃɪŋ/

To come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer.

"The bus is approaching the stop, so get ready to board. "

Visual illustration for the word "chamberpot" - A container used for urination and defecation, particularly those used in early modern towns before the advent of the flush toilet.

/ˈtʃeɪmbərpɒt/ /ˈtʃeɪmbərpɑːt/

A container used for urination and defecation, particularly those used in early modern towns before the advent of the flush toilet.

"Before indoor plumbing, people used a chamberpot at night instead of going outside to an outhouse. "

Visual illustration for the word "defecation" - The act or process of voiding feces from the bowels.

/ˌdɛfəˈkeɪʃən/

The act or process of voiding feces from the bowels.

"The dog's sudden defecation on the living room rug meant a quick trip outside was needed more often. "

Visual illustration for the word "cannonades" - Firing artillery in a large amount for a length of time .

/ˌkænəˈneɪdz/

Firing artillery in a large amount for a length of time .

"The constant cannonades from the nearby construction site made it hard to concentrate on my work. "

Visual illustration for the word "resolution" - A strong will, determination.

/ˌɹɛzəˈluːʃ(ə)n/ /ˌɹɛzəˈl(j)uʃ(ə)n/

A strong will, determination.

"Despite the difficult situation, her resolution to finish the project was unwavering. "

Visual illustration for the word "underground" - An underground railway, especially for mass transit of people in urban areas.

undergroundnoun

/ˈʌndəɡɹaʊnd/ /ˈʌndɚɡɹaʊnd/

An underground railway, especially for mass transit of people in urban areas.

"My brother uses the underground to get to work every day. "

Visual illustration for the word "compartments" - A room, or section, or chamber

compartmentsnoun

/kəmˈpɑːrtmənts/ /kəmˈpɑːrtmən(t)s/

A room, or section, or chamber

"Two men were seated in a well-lighted compartment of a third-class railway carriage."

Visual illustration for the word "reenactment" - The repetition of an earlier (usually historic) event, as a performance or social event.

reenactmentnoun

/ˌriːɪˈnæktmənt/ /ˌriːəˈnæktmənt/

The repetition of an earlier (usually historic) event, as a performance or social event.

"The class watched a reenactment of the first Thanksgiving to learn about its history. "

Visual illustration for the word "legislature" - A governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws.

legislaturenoun

/ˈlɛdʒɪsləˌtʃʊə/ /ˈlɛdʒɪsˌleɪtʃɚ/

A governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws.

"The city legislature voted to raise taxes to fund a new school building. "